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Ed Sheeran awarded more than £900k in legal fees after Shape Of You copyright win

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Sami Chokri and Ross O'Donoghue accused Sheeran of copying part of Oh Why. Judge ruled in March that the star 'neither deliberately nor subconsciously' ripped off a hook from the song when writing the "Oh I" phrase for Shape Of You. Sheerans, Snow Patrol's Johnny McDaid and producer Steve McCutcheon all denied being aware of the allegations.

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Ed Sheeran awarded legal costs for 'Shape of You' copyright win

A High Court judge in London on Tuesday awarded Ed Sheeran and his co-songwriters more than £900,000 in legal costs after winning a copyright trial over his hit "Shape of You".

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Ed Sheeran and writers awarded nearly £1,000,000 after copyright case

The singer previously said these claims are 'really damaging to the songwriting industry'.

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Accusations de plagiat: Ed Sheeran obtient un million d'euros de dommages

La star britannique de la pop Ed Sheeran a obtenu mardi le versement de plus d'un million d'euros de dommages pour couvrir ses frais légaux dans la bataille judiciaire remportée face à des auteurs-compositeurs qui l'accusaient de plagiat.

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Accusations de plagiat: Ed Sheeran obtient un million de dollars de dommages

La star britannique de la pop Ed Sheeran a obtenu mardi le versement de plus d’un million $ de dommages pour couvrir ses frais légaux dans la bataille judiciaire remportée face à des auteurs-compositeurs qui l’accusaient de plagiat.

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Ed Sheeran awarded almost £1million in legal costs after copyright win

Ed Sheeran and his Shape Of You co-songwriters have been awarded more than £900,000 in legal costs after winning a High Court copyright case earlier this year.

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Ed Sheeran and co-writers awarded £900,000 in costs over copyright case

Lesser-known songwriters ordered to pay legal costs after court rejected accusations Shape of You ripped off their song

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